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<p>From the Miller’s Tale to King Lear’s roaring sea, a history of flooding in literature</p><p>by Stewart Mottram</p><p>Chaucer and Shakespeare lived through periods of weird weather not unlike what we are seeing today. So what can we learn from their writing?</p><p><a href="https://theconversation.com/from-the-millers-tale-to-king-lears-roaring-sea-a-history-of-flooding-in-literature-270947?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Latest%20from%20The%20Conversation%20for%20December%204%202025%20-%203604936800&amp;utm_content=Latest%20from%20The%20Conversation%20for%20December%204%202025%20-%203604936800+CID_9dfc34c270e32b22d602076f3a77bd64&amp;utm_source=campaign_monitor_uk&amp;utm_term=From%20the%20Millers%20Tale%20to%20King%20Lears%20roaring%20sea%20a%20history%20of%20flooding%20in%20literature" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="theconversation.com/from-the-millers-tale-to-king-lears-roaring-sea-a-history-of-flooding-in-literature-270947?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Latest%20from%20The%20Conversation%20for%20December%204%202025%20-%203604936800&amp;utm_content=Latest%20from%20The%20Conversation%20for%20December%204%202025%20-%203604936800+CID_9dfc34c270e32b22d602076f3a77bd64&amp;utm_source=campaign_monitor_uk&amp;utm_term=From%20the%20Millers%20Tale%20to%20King%20Lears%20roaring%20sea%20a%20history%20of%20flooding%20in%20literature"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/from-the-m</span><span class="invisible">illers-tale-to-king-lears-roaring-sea-a-history-of-flooding-in-literature-270947?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Latest%20from%20The%20Conversation%20for%20December%204%202025%20-%203604936800&amp;utm_content=Latest%20from%20The%20Conversation%20for%20December%204%202025%20-%203604936800+CID_9dfc34c270e32b22d602076f3a77bd64&amp;utm_source=campaign_monitor_uk&amp;utm_term=From%20the%20Millers%20Tale%20to%20King%20Lears%20roaring%20sea%20a%20history%20of%20flooding%20in%20literature</span></a></p><p>Chaucer &amp; Shakespeare at PG:<br><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/144" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/144"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/autho</span><span class="invisible">r/144</span></a><br><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/65" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/65"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/autho</span><span class="invisible">r/65</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/meteorological/" rel="tag">#Meteorological</a> _history</p>

<p><a href="/tags/aynrand/" rel="tag">#AynRand</a> is quoted, misquoted, praised, and vilified — often by people who haven’t read her.</p><p>_The Ayn Rand Reader_ offers excerpts from her <a href="/tags/fiction/" rel="tag">#fiction</a> and <a href="/tags/nonfiction/" rel="tag">#nonfiction</a>: her ideas, her voice, her terms. </p><p>If you’re serious about understanding her — whether to agree or disagree — start here: <a href="https://aynrand.org/novels/the-ayn-rand-reader/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="aynrand.org/novels/the-ayn-rand-reader/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">aynrand.org/novels/the-ayn-ran</span><span class="invisible">d-reader/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/philosophy/" rel="tag">#philosophy</a> <a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/bookstodon/" rel="tag">#bookstodon</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/aynrand/" rel="tag">#AynRand</a> <a href="/tags/objectivism/" rel="tag">#Objectivism</a></p>

<p>Another great discussion w/ <a href="/tags/rosswolfe/" rel="tag">#RossWolfe</a> about his trilogy of essays critiquing the late neo-Stalinist philosopher &amp; historian <a href="/tags/domenicolosurdo/" rel="tag">#DomenicoLosurdo</a>, w/ particular focus on <a href="/tags/losurdo/" rel="tag">#Losurdo</a>&#x27;s attacks on <a href="/tags/westernmarxism/" rel="tag">#WesternMarxism</a> in his eponymously titled book. </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G9QM64C1glw" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.youtube.com/watch?v=G9QM64C1glw"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.youtube.com/watch?v=G9QM64</span><span class="invisible">C1glw</span></a></p><p>(the trilogy is here: <br><a href="https://newintermag.com/against-losurdo/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="newintermag.com/against-losurdo/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">newintermag.com/against-losurd</span><span class="invisible">o/</span></a><br><a href="https://newintermag.com/losurdos-lies/" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>newintermag.com/losurdos-lies/</a><br><a href="https://newintermag.com/revisionism-revisited/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="newintermag.com/revisionism-revisited/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">newintermag.com/revisionism-re</span><span class="invisible">visited/</span></a>)</p><p><a href="/tags/marxism/" rel="tag">#Marxism</a> <a href="/tags/frankfurtschool/" rel="tag">#FrankfurtSchool</a> <a href="/tags/socialism/" rel="tag">#socialism</a> <a href="/tags/politicaltheory/" rel="tag">#politicalTheory</a> <a href="/tags/historyofmarxism/" rel="tag">#historyOfMarxism</a> <a href="/tags/stalinism/" rel="tag">#Stalinism</a> <a href="/tags/campism/" rel="tag">#campism</a> <a href="/tags/philosophy/" rel="tag">#philosophy</a> <a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/bookstodon/" rel="tag">#bookstodon</a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span></p>

<p>“Knowledge leaves no room for chances.”</p><p>American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, politician, diplomat, &amp; author Lew Wallace was born <a href="/tags/otd/" rel="tag">#OTD</a> in 1827.</p><p>He is best known for his historical novel &quot;Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ&quot; (1880), which became one of the best-selling novels of the 19th century. He wrote several other novels, essays, and biographies, though none achieved the same level of success as Ben-Hur.</p><p>Books by Lew Wallace at PG:<br><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/836" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/836"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/autho</span><span class="invisible">r/836</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a></p>

<p>Foliage and Flower Crowns on Book Covers: <a href="https://lydiaschoch.com/top-ten-tuesday-foliage-and-flower-crowns-on-book-covers/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="lydiaschoch.com/top-ten-tuesday-foliage-and-flower-crowns-on-book-covers/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">lydiaschoch.com/top-ten-tuesda</span><span class="invisible">y-foliage-and-flower-crowns-on-book-covers/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/toptentuesday/" rel="tag">#TopTenTuesday</a> <a href="/tags/flowers/" rel="tag">#Flowers</a> <a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#Books</a></p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span></p>

<p>&quot;Movement will cease before we are weary of being useful.&quot;</p><p>Italian polymath Leonardo da Vinci was born <a href="/tags/otd/" rel="tag">#OTD</a> in 1452.</p><p>Leonardo&#x27;s notebooks are perhaps as famous as his artworks, containing sketches, diagrams, and notes on a wide range of subjects. He made significant contributions to anatomy through his detailed anatomical drawings, which were far ahead of his time. He also conducted experiments in various scientific fields, including optics and aerodynamics.</p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#art</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a></p>

<p><a href="/tags/otd/" rel="tag">#OTD</a> in 1888, writer T.S. Eliot is born in St. Louis, Missouri, US.</p><p>&quot;He was a leading figure in English-language Modernist poetry where he reinvigorated the art through his use of language, writing style, and verse structure. He is also noted for his critical essays, which often re-evaluated long-held cultural beliefs.&quot;</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T._S._Eliot" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T._S._Eliot"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T._S._El</span><span class="invisible">iot</span></a></p><p>Eliot&#x27;s books at PG:</p><p><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/599" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/599"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/autho</span><span class="invisible">r/599</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/poetry/" rel="tag">#poetry</a></p>

<p>Spanish poet and man of letters Manuel José Quintana was born <a href="/tags/otd/" rel="tag">#OTD</a> in 1772.</p><p>Quintana was known for his eloquent poetry and his active involvement in the political and cultural affairs of his time. One of Quintana&#x27;s most famous works is his poem &quot;La Pelayo,&quot; which celebrates the victory of the Spanish forces led by Pelayo over the Moors in the Battle of Covadonga in 722 AD.</p><p>Books by Manuel José Quintana at PG:<br><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/search/?query=Manuel+Jos%C3%A9+Quintana&amp;submit_search=Go%21" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/search/?query=Manuel+Jos%C3%A9+Quintana&amp;submit_search=Go%21"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/searc</span><span class="invisible">h/?query=Manuel+Jos%C3%A9+Quintana&amp;submit_search=Go%21</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/poetry/" rel="tag">#poetry</a></p>

<p>American journalist &amp; writer of fiction &amp; drama Richard Harding Davis died <a href="/tags/otd/" rel="tag">#OTD</a> in 1916.</p><p>In addition to his work as a journalist, Davis was also a prolific author of fiction. He wrote numerous novels and short stories, many of which drew on his experiences as a war correspondent and adventurer. Some of his best-known works include &quot;Soldiers of Fortune&quot; (1897), &quot;The Bar Sinister&quot; (1903), and &quot;The Lost Road&quot; (1913).</p><p>Books by Richard Harding Davis at PG<br><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/181" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/181"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/autho</span><span class="invisible">r/181</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a></p>

<p>📚 The Shattering Peace by: John Scalzi</p><p>For a decade, peace has reigned in interstellar space. A tripartite agreement between the Colonial Union, the Earth, and the alien Conclave has kept the forces of war at bay, even when some would have preferred to return to the fighting and struggle of former times. For now, more sensible ...</p><p><a href="https://bookblabla.com/book/the-shattering-peace" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="bookblabla.com/book/the-shattering-peace"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bookblabla.com/book/the-shatte</span><span class="invisible">ring-peace</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/reading/" rel="tag">#reading</a> <a href="/tags/libraries/" rel="tag">#libraries</a> <a href="/tags/fiction/" rel="tag">#fiction</a> <a href="/tags/sciencefiction/" rel="tag">#sciencefiction</a> <a href="/tags/militaryfiction/" rel="tag">#militaryfiction</a> <a href="/tags/humorous/" rel="tag">#humorous</a></p>

<p>At any rate, let us love for a while, for a year or so, you and me. That’s a form of divine drunkenness that we can all try. There are only diamonds in the whole world, diamonds and perhaps the shabby gift of disillusion. </p><p>F. Scott Fitzgerald, from “A Diamond as Big as the Ritz”. </p><p>Pictured here with Zelda and their daughter, Frances.</p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/bookstodon/" rel="tag">#bookstodon</a> <a href="/tags/writers/" rel="tag">#writers</a> <a href="/tags/fitzgerald/" rel="tag">#fitzgerald</a> <br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span></p>

<p>📚 After Atlas by: Emma Newman</p><p>Gov-corp detective Carlos Moreno was only a baby when Atlas left Earth to seek truth among the stars. But in that moment, the course of Carlos’s entire life changed. Atlas is what took his mother away; what made his father lose hope; what led Alejandro Casales, leader of the religious cult known ...</p><p><a href="https://bookblabla.com/book/after-atlas" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="bookblabla.com/book/after-atlas"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bookblabla.com/book/after-atla</span><span class="invisible">s</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/reading/" rel="tag">#reading</a> <a href="/tags/libraries/" rel="tag">#libraries</a> <a href="/tags/fiction/" rel="tag">#fiction</a> <a href="/tags/sciencefiction/" rel="tag">#sciencefiction</a> <a href="/tags/mysterydetective/" rel="tag">#mysterydetective</a> <a href="/tags/policeprocedural/" rel="tag">#policeprocedural</a></p>

<p>On Celebrities and Politicians who Write Books: <a href="https://www.longandshortreviews.com/miscellaneous-musings/thursday-thoughts-september-25-2025/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.longandshortreviews.com/miscellaneous-musings/thursday-thoughts-september-25-2025/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.longandshortreviews.com/mi</span><span class="invisible">scellaneous-musings/thursday-thoughts-september-25-2025/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/thursdaythoughts/" rel="tag">#ThursdayThoughts</a> <a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#Books</a> <a href="/tags/writers/" rel="tag">#Writers</a> </p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span></p>

<p>Books on My Fall 2025 to-Read List: <a href="https://lydiaschoch.com/top-ten-tuesday-books-on-my-fall-2025-to-read-list/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="lydiaschoch.com/top-ten-tuesday-books-on-my-fall-2025-to-read-list/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">lydiaschoch.com/top-ten-tuesda</span><span class="invisible">y-books-on-my-fall-2025-to-read-list/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/toptentuesday/" rel="tag">#TopTenTuesday</a> <a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#Books</a> <a href="/tags/tbr/" rel="tag">#TBR</a> <a href="/tags/amreading/" rel="tag">#AmReading</a> </p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span></p>

He Was the Most Acclaimed Novelist of His Generation. He Won the Nobel. He Was Worse Than Anyone Knows.

<p>“I’ve changed my mind. I called you here because I had a vision. A child, mine, yours. I want her to come to pass.”</p><p>A devil confesses to an angel... then the trouble Really begins! 👀 💥🌪️</p><p>My newest tale in FALLEN<br><a href="/tags/newrelease/" rel="tag">#NewRelease</a><br><a href="https://mybook.to/Fallen1" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>mybook.to/Fallen1</a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#Books</a> <a href="/tags/booktoot/" rel="tag">#BookToot</a> <a href="/tags/horroranthology/" rel="tag">#HorrorAnthology</a> <a href="/tags/fallenangels/" rel="tag">#FallenAngels</a> <a href="/tags/darkreads/" rel="tag">#DarkReads</a> <a href="/tags/darkfantasyreaders/" rel="tag">#DarkFantasyReaders</a> <a href="/tags/horrorbooks/" rel="tag">#HorrorBooks</a> <a href="/tags/horrorromance/" rel="tag">#HorrorRomance</a> <a href="/tags/romantichorror/" rel="tag">#RomanticHorror</a> <a href="/tags/gothicreads/" rel="tag">#GothicReads</a> <a href="/tags/darkfantasy/" rel="tag">#DarkFantasy</a></p><p>@bookstodon@a.gup.pe @bookstadon @horror @fantasy @sffbookclub @paranormal @romancelandia <span class="h-card"><a href="https://newsmast.community/@books" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>books</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span></p>

<p><a href="/tags/americanprestige/" rel="tag">#AmericanPrestige</a> pod welcomes <a href="/tags/greggrandin/" rel="tag">#GregGrandin</a> for Part 1 of an interview about his recent book, <a href="/tags/americaamérica/" rel="tag">#AmericaAmérica</a>: A New History of the New World. Discussion includes the <a href="/tags/spanishconquest/" rel="tag">#SpanishConquest</a>, aspects of English and Spanish <a href="/tags/settlercolonialism/" rel="tag">#settlerColonialism</a>, as well as the evolution of US-Latin American relations</p><p><a href="https://americanprestige.supportingcast.fm/listen/american-prestige-1/e226-a-new-history-of-the-americas-pt-1-w-greg-grandin" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="americanprestige.supportingcast.fm/listen/american-prestige-1/e226-a-new-history-of-the-americas-pt-1-w-greg-grandin"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">americanprestige.supportingcas</span><span class="invisible">t.fm/listen/american-prestige-1/e226-a-new-history-of-the-americas-pt-1-w-greg-grandin</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/historyoftheamericas/" rel="tag">#historyOfTheAmericas</a> <a href="/tags/latinamericanhistory/" rel="tag">#LatinAmericanHistory</a> <a href="/tags/americanhistory/" rel="tag">#AmericanHistory</a> <a href="/tags/ushistory/" rel="tag">#UShistory</a> <a href="/tags/modernhistory/" rel="tag">#ModernHistory</a> <a href="/tags/colonialism/" rel="tag">#colonialism</a> <a href="/tags/colonialviolence/" rel="tag">#colonialViolence</a> <a href="/tags/revolutions/" rel="tag">#revolutions</a> <a href="/tags/bookstodon/" rel="tag">#bookstodon</a> <a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span></p>

<p>During the birdsite&#x27;s heyday, it was a place where we engaged with other people who cared about sending <a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> to incarcerated <a href="/tags/readers/" rel="tag">#readers</a>. We followed and retweeted <a href="/tags/prison/" rel="tag">#prison</a> book programs in the US, Canada, UK, and France. We also chatted with many of our volunteers and supporters.</p><p>We love Mastodon, but are finding it a bit lonely. We would love to follow other groups that send books to people in <a href="/tags/prisons/" rel="tag">#prisons</a>. Does anyone have recommendations for whom we should follow?</p><p>Boosts welcome.</p>

<p>📚 The Killer Question by: Janice Hallett</p><p>Sue and Mal Eastwood run an isolated rural pub called The Case is Altered where a weekly trivia game has revived its flagging fortunes—that is, until a body is found in the nearby river. Soon after, a mysterious new team arrives and shakes up the diverse field of regulars by s...</p><p><a href="https://bookblabla.com/book/the-killer-question" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="bookblabla.com/book/the-killer-question"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bookblabla.com/book/the-killer</span><span class="invisible">-question</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/reading/" rel="tag">#reading</a> <a href="/tags/libraries/" rel="tag">#libraries</a> <a href="/tags/fiction/" rel="tag">#fiction</a> <a href="/tags/mysterydetective/" rel="tag">#mysterydetective</a> <a href="/tags/thrillers/" rel="tag">#thrillers</a> <a href="/tags/suspensefiction/" rel="tag">#suspensefiction</a> <a href="/tags/crime/" rel="tag">#crime</a></p>

<p>I hate both of these things, who knew I&#x27;d have so much in common with <a href="/tags/janeausten/" rel="tag">#JaneAusten</a> 😂 </p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@reading" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>reading</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span> <a href="https://lemmy.world/u/books" rel="nofollow">@books</a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@humor" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>humor</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://lemmy.world/c/humor" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>humor@lemmy.world</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://lemmy.world/c/aiop" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>aiop</span></a></span></p><p><a href="/tags/readingmemes/" rel="tag">#ReadingMemes</a> <a href="/tags/memes/" rel="tag">#Memes</a> <a href="/tags/readallthebooks/" rel="tag">#ReadAllTheBooks</a> <a href="/tags/humor/" rel="tag">#Humor</a> <a href="/tags/humour/" rel="tag">#Humour</a><br><a href="/tags/reading/" rel="tag">#Reading</a> <a href="/tags/readers/" rel="tag">#Readers</a> <a href="/tags/readersofmastodon/" rel="tag">#ReadersOfMastodon</a> <a href="/tags/readingcommunity/" rel="tag">#ReadingCommunity</a><br><a href="/tags/book/" rel="tag">#Book</a> <a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#Books</a> <a href="/tags/novel/" rel="tag">#Novel</a> <a href="/tags/novels/" rel="tag">#Novels</a> <a href="/tags/fiction/" rel="tag">#Fiction</a> <br><a href="/tags/recommendation/" rel="tag">#Recommendation</a> <a href="/tags/bookrecommendation/" rel="tag">#Bookrecommendation</a><br><a href="/tags/bookwyrm/" rel="tag">#Bookwyrm</a> <a href="/tags/bookworm/" rel="tag">#Bookworm</a> <a href="/tags/bookstodon/" rel="tag">#Bookstodon</a> <a href="/tags/booklove/" rel="tag">#BookLove</a> <a href="/tags/boostingissharing/" rel="tag">#BoostingIsSharing</a></p>

<p>📚 An Echo in Time by: Boo Walker</p><p>Unable to catch a break in life or love as she approaches thirty, Charli Thurman sees red lights at every crossroads. And given the Thurman family&#x27;s tumultuous history, she knows things will only get worse, unless she can break the cycle and figure out where and when it all went wrong.</p><p>Charl...</p><p><a href="https://bookblabla.com/book/an-echo-in-time" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="bookblabla.com/book/an-echo-in-time"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bookblabla.com/book/an-echo-in</span><span class="invisible">-time</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/reading/" rel="tag">#reading</a> <a href="/tags/libraries/" rel="tag">#libraries</a> <a href="/tags/fiction/" rel="tag">#fiction</a> <a href="/tags/romance/" rel="tag">#romance</a> <a href="/tags/historical/" rel="tag">#historical</a> <a href="/tags/generalfiction/" rel="tag">#generalfiction</a> <a href="/tags/womenfiction/" rel="tag">#womenfiction</a></p>

<p>Christine de Pizan: Europe’s First Professional Female Writer</p><p>Christine used her pen to make a living at the French court, but even more pointedly, she used it to argue the value of educated women.</p><p>By: Emily Zarevich </p><p><a href="https://daily.jstor.org/christine-de-pizan-europes-first-professional-female-writer/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="daily.jstor.org/christine-de-pizan-europes-first-professional-female-writer/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">daily.jstor.org/christine-de-p</span><span class="invisible">izan-europes-first-professional-female-writer/</span></a></p><p>Christine de Pizan at PG:<br><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/4613" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/4613"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/autho</span><span class="invisible">r/4613</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a></p>